FACT CHECK: Facts Strained in ‘King of Bain’

By FactCheck.Org

Pro-Gingrich super PAC offers one-sided, distorted view of Romney’s years at Bain Capital in a 28-minute 'doc'

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"… misleading view of Mitt Romney’s years leading the venture capital firm Bain Capital.Interspersed with appropriately eerie music, the video focuses on …"

"… tal.Interspersed with appropriately eerie music, the video focuses on four Bain-financed companies and features heart-wrenching interviews with people who …"

"… and features heart-wrenching interviews with people who portray Romney and Bain as ruthless, quick-buck corporate raiders who reaped huge financial reward …"

"… ck prices after the circuit board company went public. But Romney had left Bain Capital a year before any layoffs and a public stock offering that ultimat …"

Weekly Watchdog 2/9/12

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"… investigation. Until Next Week,William E. BuzenbergExecutive DirectorBain execs spent nearly $5 million on RomneyCurrent and former Bain executives …"

"… ive DirectorBain execs spent nearly $5 million on RomneyCurrent and former Bain executives and their relatives have given about $4.7 million to organizati …"

"… president of the United States, according to a Center investigation. Some Bain associates have been filling Romney’s campaign coffers since 2004 when t …"

"… t a corporation at all, but a former executive of Romney’s old employer, Bain & Co., and his wife.Landmark diesel exhaust study stalledA twenty-year …"

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Documents conflict on when Romney left Bain

By The Associated Press

Romney adviser Gillespie charges Obama campaign making false charge against former governor

Excerpts from this story referencing "Bain":

"… date's statements about when he gave up control of the private equity firm Bain Capital. President Barack Obama's campaign seized on the discrepancies Thu …"

"… ppen until after 1999, when he says he had given up operational control at Bain. Both candidates dug in on their positions, dispatching aide …"

"… on the economy and job growth. At issue is when Romney left Bain, and whether he was at the helm when it sent jobs overseas. …"

"… ith the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, place Romney in charge of Bain from 1999 to 2001, a period in which the company outsourced jobs and ran c …"